# Why Unified Systems are More Important Than Ever in the Era of AI with OneStream CEO Scott Leshinski Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-finance-6908937/why-unified-systems-are-more-important-than-ever-in-the-era-of-ai-with-onestream-ceo-scott-leshinski Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-finance-6908937/why-unified-systems-are-more-important-than-ever-in-the-era-of-ai-with-onestream-ceo-scott-leshinski.md Podcast: [Future Finance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-finance-6908937) Published: 2026-05-13T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://future-finance.captivate.fm Audio file: https://op3.dev/e/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b580be39-255d-421e-a9a3-0289fd9c22a4.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/future-finance-6908937/episodes/why-unified-systems-are-more-important-than-ever-in-the-era-of-ai-with-onestream-ceo-scott-leshinski Duration seconds: 3410 ## Resource In this episode of Future Finance , Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Scott Leshinski, President of OneStream Software, to discuss OneStream's recent acquisition by Hg Capital and the exciting changes it brings to the company’s approach to finance technology. Scott shares how OneStream’s focus on a unified platform is reshaping the finance space, and how integrating smart technology into financial workflows is making a real difference for businesses today. Scott Leshinski is the President of OneStream Software, where he leads OneStream’s growth and innovation. With a background in corporate finance at GE Capital, co-founding Bluestone International, and working at Huron Consulting Group, Scott has a wealth of experience in driving major tech transformations. He joined OneStream in 2021 and was promoted to President in 2023 after helping the company achieve impressive growth. In this episode, you will discover: What OneStream's acquisition by Hg Capital means for its future The benefits of using a unified platform in finance How automation is improving financial processes The evolving role of automation in financial planning and decision-making How OneStream’s tools are helping businesses become more agile and efficient Scott Leshinski highlights the exciting future of finance, where unified platforms and automation are transforming how businesses manage financial workflows. He emphasizes the growing role of technology in making finance processes more efficient and discusses how OneStream is helping companies become more agile. Follow Scott: Website: https://www.onestream.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-leshinski-bb5736b/ Follow Glenn: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gbhopperiii Follow Paul : LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thefp… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/future-finance-6908937/episodes/why-unified-systems-are-more-important-than-ever-in-the-era-of-ai-with-onestream-ceo-scott-leshinski/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-finance-6908937/why-unified-systems-are-more-important-than-ever-in-the-era-of-ai-with-onestream-ceo-scott-leshinski.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.